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The Brethren Historical Library and Archives is the official repository for Church of the Brethren publications and records. Its purpose is to keep alive the Brethren faith heritage by collecting and preserving materials relating to the cultural, socio-economic, theological, genealogical, and institutional history of the Brethren.
Founded in 1939, the Morgan Library contains more than 150,000 volumes which are classified in the Library of Congress classification system. Special Collections include the Papers of the American Evangelist William A. "Billy" Sunday, as well as archives of the Winona Lake Bible Conference, Grace College and Seminary, and various Grace Brethren agencies.
Bridgewater College, Forrer Learning Commons, Special Collections is committed to providing first-hand access to historical materials for Bridgewater students, faculty and independent researchers. Special Collections includes published and non-published archival resources in the areas of: * Bridgewater College * Church of the Brethren * Virginia, Shenandoah Valley, and Rockingham County history * Genealogy Access to these collections is by appointment only. Contact Stephanie Gardner,...
The Brethren Heritage Center, located in Brookville, Ohio, is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving historical and current information concerning the various Brethren bodies which have a rich heritage dating to 1708 in Schwarzenau, Germany. The Brethren bodies involved with the Brethren Heritage Center are: Church of the Brethren, Conservative Grace Brethren International, Dunkard Brethren, Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, German Baptist Brethren, Old Brethren, Old Brethren...
Ashland University Archives is located at Ashland University and is operated through the University Library. The purpose of the Ashland University Archives is to collect, organize, preserve, index, and make available for research use various types of records and materials related to Ashland University.
The Manchester University Brethren Historical Collection contains the records of the Church of the Brethren in Indiana, monographs published by Brethren Press in Elgin, IL, and other church records, bibles, hymnals, genealogical material, and periodicals of interest to the Brethren. The Brethren issued almanacs in this digital collection include astronomical advice about seasonal activities, as well as the names and addresses of ministers, historical information, biographies of Brethren...
Juniata College is blessed with an unusually strong collection of manuscripts and rare books. The collection is rated among the top six German-American research repositories in the nation.
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1958
1958
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Morse, Kenneth I., 1913-1999
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The Primitive Christian and The Brethren at Work consolidated into The Gospel Messenger in 1883 and became the official paper of the Church of the Brethren. The Gospel Messenger became The Messenger in 1965, and continues to be published by Brethren Press.
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1892
1892
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Clare, Israel Smith, 1847-1924.; Lyle, Anna, ed
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vi p., 1 l., 317 p. 20 cm
Topic: Lancaster County (Pa.) -- History
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1916
1916
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Blough, Jerome E., 1861-
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"Biographies": p. [303]-570
Topic: Church of the Brethren. Districts. Western Pennsylvania
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1993
1993
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Turner, Charles W.
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The Brethren Missionary Herald was the magazine for the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Published from 1940 until 1996, it provided information about the national organizations of the fellowship, including foreign missions, home missions, Christian education, women's ministries, and Grace College and Seminary.
Topics: National Fellowship of Brethren Churches--Missions--Periodicals, Fellowship of Grace Brethren...
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1915
1915
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Eastern District of PA
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1946
1946
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Bittinger, Desmond W., 1905-1991
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The Primitive Christian and The Brethren at Work consolidated into The Gospel Messenger in 1883 and became the official paper of the Church of the Brethren. The Gospel Messenger became The Messenger in 1965, and continues to be published by Brethren Press.
Topic: Brethren Church (Ashland Group)--Periodicals
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1984
1984
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Turner, Charles W.
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The Brethren Missionary Herald was the magazine for the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Published from 1940 until 1996, it provided information about the national organizations of the fellowship, including foreign missions, home missions, Christian education, women's ministries, and Grace College and Seminary.
Topics: National Fellowship of Brethren Churches--Missions--Periodicals, Fellowship of Grace Brethren...
The Gospel Visitor, or Der Evangelische Besuch, was the first Brethren publication published by Henry Kurtz, a German immigrant, in 1851 in Ohio. His purpose for the paper was to use the publication as a way of unifying the brethren churches that were scatted throughout the U.S. he reported on the annual meetings and promoted the understanding and discussion of the gospel. His paper was not officiated until 1853 by the annual meeting. In 1856, James Quinter joined as an associate and upon...
Topic: Fraternity of German Baptists (U.S.)--Periodicals. Church of the Brethren--Periodicals.
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Elizabethtown College
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Official magazine of Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, PA. Title changed to Elizabethtown magazine with the Fall 1986 issue, previously the Elizabethtown College Bulletin.
Topic: Elizabethtown College--Periodicals
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1908
1908
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Brethren Publishing House
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Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
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1998
1998
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Farrar, Fletcher
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Messenger is the official magazine of the Church of the Brethren. It traces its beginnings to The Gospel Visitor, founded by Henry Kurtz in April 1851, in Poland, OH.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
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2000
2000
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Farrar, Fletcher
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Messenger is the official magazine of the Church of the Brethren. It traces its beginnings to The Gospel Visitor, founded by Henry Kurtz in April 1851, in Poland, OH.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
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1999
1999
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Farrar, Fletcher
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Messenger is the official magazine of the Church of the Brethren. It traces its beginnings to The Gospel Visitor, founded by Henry Kurtz in April 1851, in Poland, OH.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
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1995
1995
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Carroll, Jeff
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The Brethren Missionary Herald is the denominational jounal of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. It's intent is to provide information about foreign and home missions for the denomination.
Topics: National Fellowship of Brethren Churches--Missions--Periodicals, Fellowship of Grace Brethren...
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
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Elizabethtown College
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Official magazine of Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, PA. Title changed to Elizabethtown magazine with the Fall 1986 issue, previously the Elizabethtown College Bulletin.
Topic: Elizabethtown College--Periodicals
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
Topics: German Baptist Brethren (U.S.) -- Periodicals, German Baptist Brethren (U.S.) -- Clergy --...
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1986
1986
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Turner, Charles W.
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The Brethren Missionary Herald was the magazine for the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Published from 1940 until 1996, it provided information about the national organizations of the fellowship, including foreign missions, home missions, Christian education, women's ministries, and Grace College and Seminary.
Topics: National Fellowship of Brethren Churches--Missions--Periodicals, Fellowship of Grace Brethren...
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1877
1877
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Moore, John H.; Meyers, Jacob T.; Eshleman, M.M.; Bashor, S. H.
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Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
Source: folio
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1988
1988
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Whitcomb, John C.
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Grace Theological Journal is a publication of Grace Theological Seminary and contains articles of theological interest, the majority of which are written by the faculty of the Seminary.
Topics: Theology--Periodicals, Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches--Periodicals
Topic: Brethren Church (Ashland Group)--Periodicals
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1988
1988
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Turner, Charles W.
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The Brethren Missionary Herald was the magazine for the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Published from 1940 until 1996, it provided information about the national organizations of the fellowship, including foreign missions, home missions, Christian education, women's ministries, and Grace College and Seminary.
Topics: National Fellowship of Brethren Churches--Missions--Periodicals, Fellowship of Grace Brethren...
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1983
1983
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Elizabethtown College
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The Elizabethtown College yearbook was known as the Etonian from 1922-1950; then changed its name to the Conestogan in 1951. No yearbook was published in 1929, or for the 1941-1942 academic year.
Topic: Elizabethtown College yearbook
Bethany Theological Seminary equips spiritual and intellectual leaders with an Incarnational education for ministering, proclaiming, and living out God's shalom and Christ's peace in the church and world. Students and faculty from Bethany rely on and contribute to the Lilly Library of Earlham College. Lilly Library contains approximately 400,000 volumes and serves students and faculty at Earlham College, Bethany Theological Seminary, and Earlham School of Religion. Roughly 1,000 of these items...
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1953
1953
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Morse, Kenneth I., 1913-1999
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The Primitive Christian and The Brethren at Work consolidated into The Gospel Messenger in 1883 and became the official paper of the Church of the Brethren. The Gospel Messenger became The Messenger in 1965, and continues to be published by Brethren Press.
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1999
1999
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Baker, David W.
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The Ashland Theological Bulletin is the voice of Ashland Theological Seminary. It's intent is to scholarly works, reviews and other essays of the Seminary faculty.
Topic: Theology--Periodicals
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1989
1989
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Elizabethtown College
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The Elizabethtown College yearbook was known as the Etonian from 1922-1950; then changed its name to the Conestogan in 1951. No yearbook was published in 1929, or for the 1941-1942 academic year.
Topic: Elizabethtown College yearbook
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2000
2000
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Elizabethtown College
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The Etownian student newspaper was preceded by Our College Times magazine (1904-1934).
Topics: Elizabethtown College -- Newspapers, College student newspapers and periodicals -- Pennsylvania,...
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1960
1960
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Elizabethtown College
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The Elizabethtown College yearbook was known as the Etonian from 1922-1950; then changed its name to the Conestogan in 1951. No yearbook was published in 1929, or for the 1941-1942 academic year.
Topic: Elizabethtown College yearbook
Topic: Brethren Church (Ashland Group)--Periodicals
Topics: German Baptist Brethren (U.S.) -- Periodicals, German Baptist Brethren (U.S.) -- Clergy --...
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1880
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Quinter, James, 1816-1888
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Originally published in 1876 as The Christian Family Companion and Gospel Visitor. Vol. 1, no. 1-43 were published in Meyersdale, PA.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
Source: folio
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1969
1969
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Morse, Kenneth I., 1913-1999
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Messenger is the official magazine of the Church of the Brethren. It traces its beginnings to The Gospel Visitor, founded by Henry Kurtz in April 1851, in Poland, OH.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
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1977
1977
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Royer, Howard E., 1930-
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Messenger is the official magazine of the Church of the Brethren. It traces its beginnings to The Gospel Visitor, founded by Henry Kurtz in April 1851, in Poland, OH.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
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1926
1926
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General Mission Board of the Church of the Brethren; Minnich, H. Spenser
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Topics: Church of the Brethren Priodicals, Church of the Brethren- Missions
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1752
1752
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Ephrata community.; Beissel, Johann Conrad, 1690-1768.; American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
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Often attributed to Conrad Beissel, but probably the work of the Brotherhood. cf. the Chronicon ephratense. Eng. tr. 1889, p. 81
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1919
1919
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Miller, D.L. (Daniel Long), 1841-1921; Frantz, Edward, 1868-1962
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The Primitive Christian and The Brethren at Work consolidated into The Gospel Messenger in 1883 and became the official paper of the Church of the Brethren. The Gospel Messenger became The Messenger in 1965, and continues to be published by Brethren Press.
Source: folio
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1957
1957
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Morse, Kenneth I., 1913-1999
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The Primitive Christian and The Brethren at Work consolidated into The Gospel Messenger in 1883 and became the official paper of the Church of the Brethren. The Gospel Messenger became The Messenger in 1965, and continues to be published by Brethren Press.
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1982
1982
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Whitcomb, John C.
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Grace Theological Journal is a publication of Grace Theological Seminary and contains articles of theological interest, the majority of which are written by the faculty of the Seminary.
Topics: Theology--Periodicals, Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches--Periodicals
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1876
1876
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Moore, John H.; Meyers, Jacob T.; Eshleman, M.M.
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Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
Source: folio
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1930
1930
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Frantz, Edward, 1868-1962
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The Primitive Christian and The Brethren at Work consolidated into The Gospel Messenger in 1883 and became the official paper of the Church of the Brethren. The Gospel Messenger became The Messenger in 1965, and continues to be published by Brethren Press.
Source: folio
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1964
1964
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Morse, Kenneth I., 1913-1999
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The Primitive Christian and The Brethren at Work consolidated into The Gospel Messenger in 1883 and became the official paper of the Church of the Brethren. The Gospel Messenger became The Messenger in 1965, and continues to be published by Brethren Press
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2005
2005
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Elizabethtown College
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The Etownian student newspaper was preceded by Our College Times magazine (1904-1934).
Topics: Elizabethtown College -- Newspapers, College student newspapers and periodicals -- Pennsylvania,...
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1876
1876
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Quinter, James, 1816-1888
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Originally published in 1876 as The Christian Family Companion and Gospel Visitor. Vol. 1, no. 1-43 were published in Meyersdale, PA.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
missing no. 43 (Conference Minutes of the Brethren Church)
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
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1958
1958
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Kriegbaum, Arnold R.
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The Brethren Missionary Herald is the denominational jounal of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. It's intent is to provide information about foreign and home missions for the denomination.
Topics: National Fellowship of Brethren Churches--Missions--Periodicals, Fellowship of Grace Brethren...
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1965
1965
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Morse, Kenneth I., 1913-1999
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Messenger is the official magazine of the Church of the Brethren. It traces its beginnings to The Gospel Visitor, founded by Henry Kurtz in April 1851, in Poland, OH.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
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Editor: Lawrence Wintrode Berry 1900-1989.
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In Oct. 1922, a twenty-page monthly publication, The Bible Monitor, was begun at Poplar Bluff, MO, with B . E. Kesler as editor. It was intended to make the membership of the Church of the Brethren aware of the teachings and practices that were being tolerated by the church. When the Dunkard Brethren Church was established in 1926, the Bible Monitor became its official periodical and it continues being published as of 2011.
Topic: Dunkard Brethren--Periodicals
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1929
1929
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Frantz, Edward, 1868-1962
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The Primitive Christian and The Brethren at Work consolidated into The Gospel Messenger in 1883 and became the official paper of the Church of the Brethren. The Gospel Messenger became The Messenger in 1965, and continues to be published by Brethren Press.
Source: folio
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1878
1878
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Quinter, James, 1816-1888
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Originally published in 1876 as The Christian Family Companion and Gospel Visitor. Vol. 1, no. 1-43 were published in Meyersdale, PA.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
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1876
1876
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Moore, John Henry, 1846-1935
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Preceded by Der Brüderbote and Brethren's Messenger.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
Source: folio
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1977
1977
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Elizabethtown College
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The Elizabethtown College yearbook was known as the Etonian from 1922-1950; then changed its name to the Conestogan in 1951. No yearbook was published in 1929, or for the 1941-1942 academic year.
Topic: Elizabethtown College yearbook
The Gospel Visitor, or Der Evangelische Besuch, was the first Brethren publication published by Henry Kurtz, a German immigrant, in 1851 in Ohio. His purpose for the paper was to use the publication as a way of unifying the brethren churches that were scatted throughout the U.S. he reported on the annual meetings and promoted the understanding and discussion of the gospel. His paper was not officiated until 1853 by the annual meeting. In 1856, James Quinter joined as an associate and upon...
Topic: Fraternity of German Baptists (U.S.)--Periodicals. Church of the Brethren--Periodicals.
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1985
1985
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Thomasson, Kermon R., 1936-
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Messenger is the official magazine of the Church of the Brethren. It traces its beginnings to The Gospel Visitor, founded by Henry Kurtz in April 1851, in Poland, OH.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
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1982
1982
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Thomasson, Kermon R., 1936-
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Messenger is the official magazine of the Church of the Brethren. It traces its beginnings to The Gospel Visitor, founded by Henry Kurtz in April 1851, in Poland, OH.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
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1875
1875
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Quinter, James, 1816-1888
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Christian Family Companion and Gospel Visitor resulted from a merger of the Christian Family Companion and The Gospel Visitor. The first issue of the combined paper is dated Jan. 6, 1874.
Topic: German Baptist Brethren (U.S.)
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1981
1981
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Turner, Charles W.
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The Brethren Missionary Herald was the magazine for the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Published from 1940 until 1996, it provided information about the national organizations of the fellowship, including foreign missions, home missions, Christian education, women's ministries, and Grace College and Seminary.
Topics: National Fellowship of Brethren Churches--Missions--Periodicals, Fellowship of Grace Brethren...
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1982
1982
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Turner, Charles W.
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The Brethren Missionary Herald was the magazine for the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Published from 1940 until 1996, it provided information about the national organizations of the fellowship, including foreign missions, home missions, Christian education, women's ministries, and Grace College and Seminary.
Topics: National Fellowship of Brethren Churches--Missions--Periodicals, Fellowship of Grace Brethren...
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1877
1877
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Quinter, James, 1816-1888
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Originally published in 1876 as The Christian Family Companion and Gospel Visitor. Vol. 1, no. 1-43 were published in Meyersdale, PA.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
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Editor: Howard James Surbey 1910-1982
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In Oct. 1922, a twenty-page monthly publication, The Bible Monitor, was begun at Poplar Bluff, MO, with B . E. Kesler as editor. It was intended to make the membership of the Church of the Brethren aware of the teachings and practices that were being tolerated by the church. When the Dunkard Brethren Church was established in 1926, the Bible Monitor became its official periodical and it continues being published as of 2011.
Topic: Dunkard Brethren--Periodicals
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1880
1880
by
Eshelman, M. M. (Matthew Mays), 1844-1921
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Preceded by Der Brüderbote and Brethren's Messenger.
Topic: Church of the Brethren--Periodicals
Source: folio
Topic: Brethren Church (Ashland Group)--Periodicals
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1947
1947
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Bittinger, Desmond W., 1905-1991
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The Primitive Christian and The Brethren at Work consolidated into The Gospel Messenger in 1883 and became the official paper of the Church of the Brethren. The Gospel Messenger became The Messenger in 1965, and continues to be published by Brethren Press.
Topics: German Baptist Brethren (U.S.) -- Periodicals, German Baptist Brethren (U.S.) -- Clergy --...